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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1951

Page

8

Installation of New Officers Highlights Women's Auxiliary Meeting

Mrs Don P Wolf will serve as president of the Woman's Auxiliary of St Stephen's Episcopal Church Watts. Miss Cleo Renis led the devotion at the Thursday meeting. New officers include Miss Freda Soter vice president Mrs Graham B Bright secretary and Mrs Ben Tissue treasurer. Committee appointments span education supply devotional Christian social relations and parish activities. Members reported on the 59th annual diocesan meeting of Episcopal Women held in Martinsburg with attendees including Mrs Sydnor and Mrs R M Walz.

Don P. Wolf Watts Harry Huffman Freda Soter Graham B. Bright Ben Tissue Co. S. Lewis, Jr Vin Durrett Deem Ramey A. F. Matson Christian Social Relations William F. Watts United Bank Offering William J. Barbour Church Periodical Club R. H. Magee J. D. Ballew John E. Huffman Episcopal Women Martinsburg Sydnor R. M. Walz P. B. Barwood Wolf Matson R. 0D Woman's Auxiliary St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church P. B. Earwood Graham 8. Bright

Tacky Party At Methodist Circle Meet In Rogers Home

Circle 7 of the Methodist Temple held a tacky party at Mrs. Clyde Rogers home on Mankind Avenue with co host Mrs Q Al Rhodes. Prizes went to Mrs Robert Smith and Miss Frances Rohrer for best costumes. President Mrs A B Carney announced all obligations paid and life memberships to two members. Pollyanna gifts were exchanged and 16 members plus guests enjoyed refreshments.

Circle 7 Methodist Temple Mankind Avenue Clyde Rogers Q. al "Rhodes Robert Smith Frances Rohrer C. H. Rutledge A. B. Carney D. C. Lynn Lacy King Rogers June Blair

Christian Group Meeting At Harry Gilbert Home

First Christian Church group two plans gathering at Mrs. Harry Gilbert's home 102 Westwood Drive tonight at 7 30 pm led by Z E Burford with Mrs W y Hed rick co hosting and presiding at the informal session

Harry Gilbert First Christian Westwood Drive W. Yp Hedrick, Jr Z. E. Burford

Births at Raleigh General Hospital highlight local families

Local couples report newborns at Raleigh General Hospital with details. Walter and Szysztofik announce Gregory Alan born April 28 at 7 43 p m weighing 7 pounds 10 ounces. Willie Aurednick share Victoria Lynn born April 24 at 6 25 a m weighing 7 pounds 12 ounces. Debra Ann Kirk born April 27 at 10 56 p m weighing 7 pounds 1 ounce. David Lee Stover born April 27 at 4 30 a m weighing 4 pounds 4 ounces. Earl Lee Jr Quesenberry born April 28? at 7 20 p m weighing 7 pounds 12 ounces. William Howard Hoke born April 6 weighing 8 pounds 8 ounces. father died in mine accident in December.

Walter Stanley,Szysztofik Hedrick Street Gregory Alan Raleigh General Hospital Victoria Lynn Willie Aurednick Hull Street Debra Ann Harold James Kirk Crab Orchard John Melvin Stover Daniels David Lee Earl Lee Quesenberry Spruce Street Earl Lee, Jr Acson William H. Hoke Beckley William Howard

Baptist Circle Meets At McLaughton Home

Mrs J M McLaughton hosted Circle 5 of the First Baptist Church Thursday. Devotionals were given by Mrs B H James and Mrs C D Hall was program chairman. Refreshments were served to 22 members by Mrs McLaughton and co hostess Mrs E J Dowdy.

J. M. McLaughton First Baptist Church B. H. James C. D. [Hall McLaughton E. J. Dowdy

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Dorothy Amick reports on local residents visiting relatives during weekends in Charleston Beckley Huntington and Dayton. The column lists numerous family visits, arrivals and departures, and military and civilian moves affecting households across the area.

Dorothy Amick

By-Laws Committee Named For Dogwood Garden Club

The Dogwood Garden Club formed a By-Laws Committee with hostess Mrs Lonnie Cole and members Addie Nelson H C Bowyer Lacy Cole J E Bowyer and J Tank. First president Mrs Lacy Cole and members Mrs Carl Fix Mrs J E Bowyer and Mrs Lonnie Cole met with Mrs Fix hosting. Discussion centered on roses and home grounds planning with talks on planting times cultivation and diseases. New member Mrs Earl Farley welcomed and June meeting host announced. Refreshments served.

Lonnie Cole Irs Addie Nelson H. C Wee Aauuey Iogeung Uyie Kroop Lacy Cole Carl Fix J. E.bowyer Rose Earl Farley George Cole

Pot-Luck Dinner Hosted by Mrs Devasher at Fairview Ave

Group 4 of the First Christian Church will meet at 281 Fairview Avenue tonight at 6 30 for a pot luck meal. Mrs I D Devasher will be host.

Dévasher

Beckley Presbyterian Women Invite Dinner Meeting Tonight

The Business Women's Circle of Beckley Presbyterian Church will convene this evening at 6 15 for a dinner meeting at the church.

Beckley Presbyterian Church

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